Competition and Consumer (Industry Codes—Unit Pricing) Regulations 2021 (Cth)

Competition and Consumer (Industry Codes—Unit Pricing) Regulations 2021

I, General the Honourable David Hurley AC DSC (Retd), Governor‑General of the Commonwealth of Australia, acting with the advice of the Federal Executive Council, make the following regulations.

Dated 23 July 2021

David Hurley Governor‑General

By His Excellency's Command

Michael Sukkar Assistant Treasurer, Minister for Housing and Minister for Homelessness, Social and Community Housing

Contents 1 Name 2 Commencement 3 Authority 4 Code of conduct 5 Schedule 2 Schedule 1—Retail Grocery Industry (Unit Pricing) Code of Conduct Part 1—Preliminary 1 Name of code 2 Purpose of code 3 Definitions 4 Application 5 Consistency with other Commonwealth legislation Part 2—Requirements about unit prices Division 1—Requirement to display unit prices 6 Display of unit prices 7 Exemption—selling prices that apply to more than one grocery item 8 Exemption—marked down or bundled grocery items 9 Exemption—particular grocery categories Division 2—How to display unit prices 10 Units of measurement and form of unit price 11 Alternative units of measurement Division 3—Display of unit prices in advertising 12 Display of unit prices in advertising Schedule 2—Repeals Trade Practices (Industry Codes—Unit Pricing) Regulations 2009

1 Name This instrument is the Competition and Consumer (Industry Codes—Unit Pricing) Regulations 2021.

2 Commencement (1) Each provision of this instrument specified in column 1 of the table commences, or is taken to have commenced, in accordance with column 2 of the table. Any other statement in column 2 has effect according to its terms.

Commencement information Column 1 Column 2 Column 3 Provisions Commencement Date/Details 1. The whole of this instrument 1 October 2021. 1 October 2021